Hood River County Fruit Loop | Events Calendar



July 2012	Events Calendar

Crazy for U-Pick Cherry Days at Draper Girls Country Farm July 10-31 Join us for some great family fun U-picking cherries or drinking some fresh, non-pasteurized cherry cider. Our country market features many varieties of picked cherries, jams, jellies, honey, a variety of fresh vegetables, dried legumes, berries, gifts and antiques and Grandma's famous cinnamon-sugar dried apples. www.drapergirlscountryfarm or call 541-352-6625

Plymouth Yarns Trunk Show at Foothills Yarn & Fiber July 11-29 See hand-knitted garments made of alpaca and other yarns from Plymouth Yarns. Alpaca yarn is lightweight, soft as cashmere, and warmer than wool, making it perfect for creating lovely knitted and crocheted garments that will be cherished. While you're here, meet our alpacas and their newest babies. More information about Cascade Alpacas and Foothills Yarn & Fiber

Hood River County Fruit Loop Cherry Celebration July 21-22 Our cherry celebration is an adventure with activities for the entire family. Farms offer many varieties of fresh-picked and u-pick cherries, wines, lavender, jams and other cherry treats. Many farms feature picnic areas. For information visit our website for our Fruit Loop map, www.hoodriverfruitloop.com or call 541-386-7697. More information about Hood River Cherry Days

Lavender Festival in the Gorge at Lavender Valley Lavender Farm July 14-15 10-5 daily 3925 Portland Drive, Hood River (near Apple Valley & Pheasant Valley Winery). 2 for 1 Lavender Oil sale Free admission - 4 acres of Lavender 11am - Lavender Oil Distillation 1pm - Children's Classical Music 3pm - Wand Class Artist Displays Lavender U-Cut, Bouquets, Plants Over 100 Lavender products for sale $3.00 lavender bundle U-cut Bus Parking Oregon Lavender Festival Participant. www.lavendervalley.com or call 541-386-1906 More information about Lavender Valley Lavender Farm

Grandma's Blueberry and BBQ Bash at Grandma Mary's Fruit and Produce July 21-22 Celebrate the summer harvest and visit Grandma Mary's. We'll showcase several varieties of fresh picked blueberries from our orchard as well as specialty dried blueberries, toppings, and jam. Enjoy Buddha Belly's Teriyaki BBQ featuring our delicious sweet, pear and spicy teriyaki sauces. For more information call 541-490-4687. More information about Grandma Mary's Fruit and Produce


8th Annual Oregon Lavender Daze Festival at Hood River Lavender Farms July 21-22 Sat 10-7, Sun 10-5 Free admission. Live music, food & wine vendors, 20+ vendors, craft classes, thousands of certified organic lavender for U-pick, awesome scenery & kid's activities. Tour groups welcome. Learn more at www.LavenderDaze.com or call 888-LAV-FARM. No pets More information about Hood River Lavender Farms

Hood River County Fair July 25-28 Country fair fun, top entertainment, carnival rides, displays, animals, flowers, art, food, and much more. Named one of Oregon's best fairs! At the Hood River County Fairgrounds near Odell. For information, call 541-354-2865 or visit www.hoodriverfair.com.